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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 375
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| 45 YOF WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOW BACK. LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas tree lights, Christmas decorations |
| WHILE PUTTING UP XMAS LIGHTS & DECORATING TREE DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN DX: LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| LBP AFTER PUTTING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS UP DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| 56 Y.O. B FEMALE W/BACK STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE BENDING OVER TO PICK UP CH RISTMAS LIGHTS @ HOME. E927 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| 49 Y M WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND SLIPPED ON ROOF TWISTING BAC K DX: LOWER BACK SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| BACK PAIN WHILE PUTTING LIGHTS ON X-MAS TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders |
| WHILE TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, PATIENT FELL 6 FT., FROM LADDER STRAINING LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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